Value divides date below Hibiscus flower blossom (Binomial name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis), the national flower of Malaysia
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BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA
20 SEN
2000 (Translation: Malaysian National Bank)
Reverse description
A Tepak Sirih & Kapur Metal Container (with 6 compartments, known as Cembul and a slot for Kacip or nutcracker) to store Betel leaves & Nuts and Lime. A Kacip is kept by the side of the container.
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Reverse lettering
Edge
Reeded
Mint
Mintage
1989 - Two variations of the reverse: straight and bent betel nut stems - 28 945 225 1990 - Two variations of the reverse: straight and bent betel nut stems - 56 249 193 1991 - - 82 773 787 1992 - - 48 975 366 1993 - - 55 752 790 1994 - - 2 680 339 1997 - flower diameter 13 mm - narrow petals, wide rim, pistil medium - 78 479 804 1998 - - 1 161 791 361 2000 - flower diameter 13.5 mm - medium petals, wide rim, pistil near - 63 908 000 2001 - flower diameter 15.1 mm - medium petals, narrow rim, pistil near -- another variety: flower diameter 15.1 mm - wide petals, narrow rim, pistil touching leaf - 278 802 000 2002 - flower diameter 13.5 mm - wide petals, narrow rim, pistil far - 131 279 881 2003 - - 2004 - - 96 840 000 2005 - - 209 700 000 2006 - - 155 880 000 2007 - - 2008 - - 2009 - - 2010 - flower diameter 13.0 mm - narrow petals, narrow rim, pistil medium - 2011 - flower diameter 13.5 mm - narrow petals, narrow rim, pistil medium -